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Ban on wheat export to stay, said govt
Citing reasons for continuing the export ban, Additional Secretary of the Food Ministry...
India may import urad from Brazil
The country imports 7-7.5 lakh tonne of urad annually depending on the demand-supply...
Ethanol, the solution to India’s fuel demand
Arcus Policy Research has assessed raw material availability in its just-released...
Wheat procurement pace slows down, creeps to 261 lakh tonnes
The FCI data shows Punjab has procured the maximum wheat for the central pool till...
India AgriFoodTech Investment Report marks 33pc YoY fall
AgFunder and Omnivore have released the fifth India AgriFoodTech Investment Report,...
DAP subsidy cut by Rs 15,792 a ton; low global prices to save govt bill
In this regard, on May 18, the Department of Fertilizers notified new subsidy rates...
Wheat to meet SDG goals, ensure food security: WPPS
Wheat has long been central to India's food security, playing a crucial role in...
Cotton Development Board mooted to ensure India stays global leader in cotton production, export
According to a rough estimate, India will need around 45 million bales to meet the...
RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation
The bank notes in Rs 2,000 denomination will continue to be a legal tender, the...
Lumpy Skin Disease back in 4 states, may get worse if no vax
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), which killed about one lakh cattle in a dozen states of...
Wheat procurement reaches 25.9 million tonnes
The FCI and state agencies have procured around 259 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of...
Cabinet approves new rates of fertilizer subsidy under NBS for Kharif 2023, provision of Rs 38,000 crore
The Union Cabinet has approved the new subsidy rates for the Nutrient Based Subsidy...
Finhaat touches more than 18 lakh lives
With its unique assisted digital model, Finhaat seeks to bring together financial...
Nafed buys 19.47 lakh tonnes of gram
Nafed, the nodal agency of the central government, is aggressively procuring gram....
Slight delay in monsoon onset; may impact Kharif sowing
"This year, the southwest monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to be slightly delayed....
WPI inflation in April at (-) 0.92 pc: Lowest in 34 months
For the first time in almost three years, the wholesale prices in India fell to...
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Global Fertilizer Crisis Pushes NPK Prices Up to Rs 2,450 Per Bag in India
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Fuel Prices Rise Again; Petrol Costlier by Rs 0.87 Per Litre and Diesel by Rs 0.91 Per Litre
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RBI Flags Strong Farm Credit Growth Amid Stable Inflation and Resilient Economic Expansion
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Wheat Procurement Nears 34.5 Million Tonne Target in RMS 2026-27; Punjab, Haryana Surpass Goals
Government wheat procurement for RMS 2026-27 has reached around 33 million tonnes, nearing the revised target of 34.497 million tonnes....
Nationwide Protest by Samyukt Kisan Morcha From May 27 Over Fertiliser Crisis, Diesel Price Hike and MSP Issues
The Morcha has called upon farmer and agricultural labour unions across the country to burn copies of MSP orders in every village...
